"I never touched anyone inappropriately."
"I'm not going to resign."
"I acknowledge some of the things I have said have been misinterpreted as an unwanted flirtation. To the extent anyone felt that way, I am truly sorry about that."
"I now understand my interactions may have been insensitive or too personal and that some of my comments given my position made others feel in ways I never intend."
"To be clear I never inappropriately touched anybody and I never propositioned anybody. And I never intended to make anyone feel uncomfortable. But these are allegations that New Yorkers deserve answer..."
"the governor for months and months and months did not release full data on the death toll inside of nursing homes."
"he had to yank those doses back because they were stuck and deemed, you know, only fit for that program."
"Everybody was working 24 hours a day. Everybody was overwhelmed. We were in the midst of dealing with a pandemic and trying to save lives."
"In retrospect, we should have prioritized providing more information."
"To be clear, all the deaths in the nursing homes and in the hospitals were always fully publicly and accurately reported."
"We made a mistake --"